Colorado River Indian Tribes Offer to Contribute System Conservation Water
Originally published in Journal of Water, Fall 2018
On November 9th, the Colorado River Indian Tribes (“CRIT”) Tribal Council submitted a letter to the Arizona Department of Water Resources and the Central Arizona Water Conservation District offering to contribute system conservation water to increase the elevation in Lake Mead.
Under the proposal, CRIT would fallow land to create 50,000 AF/year of system…